24-u021 - Aquatic Leader - Langley, Canada - Township of Langley

Township of Langley

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Langley, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Job Title:

24U02 Aquatic Leader Job Number:
J Competition Number:
24U021 Employment Type:

Regular Full Time

Pay Rate:

- $ $37.

58/Hour- Hours of work:

Non-standard hours and/or non-standard work weeks (based on 40 hours per week)
Competition Opening Date:

January 25, 2024

Competition External Closing Date:

February 2, 2024

The Township of Langley is home to approximately 150,000 residents, and is committed to providing diverse business, housing, and recreational opportunities, while balancing its unique mix of urban atmosphere and rural beauty. As a progressive workplace, the Township of Langley offers competitive salaries, excellent benefit packages, a municipal pension plan, employee wellness programs, and opportunities for professional development and career growth, among other benefits. Join our team and be a part of something great_

The Township of Langley is currently recruiting for a regular full-time
Aquatic Leader to join our team of professionals in the Recreation Division, Recreation Programs and Services Department.

Reporting to the Community Recreation Manager, in this unionized position you will supervise and participate in aquatic instruction, lifeguarding and related recreational activities for the Township's aquatic programs.

This position requires a strong background in aquatic programming, lifeguarding and instruction.

Responsibilities:

Assist and participate in the planning process, organization, and promotion of aquatic programs
Assist and participate in conducting lifeguarding and safety training programs for aquatics staff
Maintain inventory of instruction supplies and equipment
Assist in conducting a maintenance and custodial program ensuring that all pumps, filters, chlorinators and related water treatment equipment is properly functional and that established standards of cleanliness and safety are enforced
Respond to enquiries/complaints from the public regarding programs and activities
Perform related work as required

Qualifications:

Completion of Grade 12, supplemented by courses related to the work including supervisory and leadership training, or advanced skill training plus sound related experience including two years at a supervisory level, or an equivalent combination of training and experience
Sound knowledge of lifesaving theory and practice, cardio pulmonary resuscitation and first aid
Sound knowledge in teaching methods and group leadership techniques emphasizing instruction in water safety and aquatic skills and the principals and practices involved in implementing, evaluating, organizing, and offering instructional and recreational aquatic programs
Knowledge of pool chemistry, water filtration, chlorination, heating and related pool equipment and operating procedures

Required Certifications/Licenses
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must have the following valid and
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current certifications/licenses (must be valid at the time the posting closes) and these